Welcome to What’s in a Game — your guide to fun, educational, and family-friendly board games for kids!
We help parents (and cool aunts!) discover the best games that teach numbers, colors, strategy, problem-solving, teamwork, and social skills—all while keeping kids entertained.
Each video includes:
• Clear, easy-to-follow rules
• Kid-friendly playthroughs
• Honest, practical reviews
• Tips for learning and development
• Recommendations by age, skill, and play style
Whether you're searching for educational board games, quick family games, or interactive learning tools, we make it simple to choose the right game for your little ones. Our mission is to help families create meaningful memories through play, creativity, and connection.
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I've definitely been guilty of buying games with grand visions of the epic family game nights that follow. Though as the majority of you pointed out in our last poll, scheduling those moments can be the bigger barrier than the charge to our wallets.
Every new purchase is made with high hopes, but how many actually overcome the hurdle of the family calendar?
What is your percentage of game purchases that make it to the table more than once or twice?
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Finding a game kids love isn't the hard part—it’s finding ones we want to play as frequently as they do without losing our collective minds. For our family, keeping a heavy rotation is the only way to survive game night.
We shared 7 of our favorite shelf-defense games here: https://youtu.be/y5LTlBiZJvo
What is your biggest hurdle with family game night right now?
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Has anyone else tried Dragomino with their toddlers yet?
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We just passed 3,000 views 🎉
Huge thanks to everyone who watched! If you’re looking for easy, screen-free toddler activities, check it out — it might give you a few fresh ideas 😊
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It’s hard to believe it’s been almost a year since we released our Feelings Island review with Diane Alber! This simple but effective game is a great tool to help kids talk about emotions, paired with a thoughtful book and creative activities.
We’ve also reached a huge milestone—4,000 views and 100+ hours watched on YouTube! A huge thank you to everyone who’s supported us! If you haven't checked it out take a look.
A big thanks to @ALittleSpot for creating such a great way for families to discuss feelings.
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Our very first #Short is live! We've learned a lot in the process, and we'd love to hear your thoughts. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments!
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Our best start yet! Thank you for your continued support.
We are actively looking for which to bring you next.
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Hello, fellow board game enthusiasts and wonderful parents! 🎲 Exciting news is on the horizon! Can you guess what's coming? Stay tuned for updates! #KidsBoardGames #Boardgames #Family
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